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Who was Barbara Mitchell?
tourism
tourism
tourism
August 18, 2016
10:31AM
Olympic ‘public investment’ often sold with dubious claims of return
Aeon J. Skoble
Host cities such as Athens and Rio are already major tourist destinations because of what they intrinsically offer.
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Olympics
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infrastructure spending
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tourism
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taxpayers
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corruption
